Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2005
| Unit Full Name: | Joe Ney State Jail |
| Unit Address and Phone Number: | 114 Private Road 4303, Hondo, TX 78861-3812 (830) 426-8030 (**085) |
| Unit Location: | Two miles west of Hondo on CR 424 in Medina County |
| Senior Warden: | Philip Sifuentes |
| Regional Director: | Joe A. Grimes, Region IV |
| CI Division Deputy Director: | Billy Hirsch |
| Date Unit Established or On Line: | March 1995 |
| Total Employees *: | 134 |
| Security Employees *: | 95 |
| Non-Security Employees *: | 27 |
| Windham Education Employees *: | 5 |
| Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees *: | Medical = 7; Mental Health = 0 |
| Offender Gender: | Male |
| Maximum Capacity *: | 576 |
| Custody Levels Housed: | G1, G2, IPTC |
| Approximate Acreage: | 24 |
| Agricultural Operations: | None |
| Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: | None |
| Facility Operations: | Unit Maintenance |
| Additional Operations: | None |
| Medical Capabilities: | Ambulatory medical and dental services. All services on a single level, including CPAP accommodating housing. Managed by UTMB. |
| Special Treatment Programs: | In-Prison Therapeutic Community (IPTC) |
| Educational Programs: | Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention |
| Additional Programs/Services: | Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative |
| Community Work Projects: | Services provided to city and county agencies and the local school district. |
| Volunteer Initiatives: | Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities |
* Data as of September 15, 2016